7
Getting Started
Installation
4
Charge the Handset Battery.
Place the Handset in the Base. Charge the battery for at least 12 hours the
first time.
5
Check for Dial Tone.
After the battery is charged, pick up the handset and press PHONE; you should
hear a dial tone.
6
Set the Dial Mode.
If you have touch tone service, the phone is ready to use as soon as the
battery is charged.
If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you’ll need to change the dial mode.
•
Press PROG/CHAN on the Handset to enter programming mode.
•
Press
or
until the screen displays
DIAL MODE:
and the
currently selected mode.
•
Press SELECT. The current setting blinks.
•
Press to select
TONE
or
PULSE
.
•
Press SELECT to save the displayed mode.
7 Set Time and Date
If you subscribe to Caller ID service, the date and time will be set automatically with the
first incoming call.
If you do not have Caller ID service, you can set the date and time manually.
•
Press PROG/CHAN then press or until
DATE/TIME
is displayed. Press
SELECT.
•
The month is flashing. Press or until the screen displays the correct month.
Press SELECT.
•
The day is flashing. Press
or
until the screen displays the correct day.
Press SELECT.
•
The hour is flashing. Press or
until the screen displays the correct hour.
Press SELECT.
•
The minute is flashing. Press or until the screen displays the correct minute.
Press SELECT.
•
AM
or
PM
is flashing. Press
or
to choose between
AM
or
PM
.
Press SELECT.
